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False Claims of Nationwide Lockdown for COVID-19

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The National Security Council is warning Americans of a “FAKE” rumor circulating on social media that falsely claims President Donald Trump will impose a nationwide “mandatory quarantine.” President Donald Trump said his administration “may look at certain areas,” but it is not considering anything that would affect the whole country “at this time.”


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A inciting Americans to “stock up” on two, has been circulating online. It’s false.

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